Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Chicago Cubs and the Texas Rangers will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Rangers Ballpark in an interleague contest. Righthander Carlos Silva will take the mound for the Cubs to start this game. Silva is 5-0 this season with a 3.35 ERA. Meanwhile, it'll be C.J. Wilson who starts for the Rangers. lefthander Oddsmakers currently have the Rangers listed as 165-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Alfonso Soriano went deep for a two-run shot and the Cubs defeated the Rangers 5-4 in 10 innings last time out, as +130 underdogs. The Cubs won that game as +130 underdogs, while the eight runs went UNDER the posted over/under (9.5) set by sportsbooks. Sean Marshall earned the win in relief, and Carlos Marmol closed out the game for his eighth save. Darren O?Day surrendered two runs off three hits in under and inning of relief in the loss. Team records: Texas: 25-19 SU When playing on Sunday are 5-5 Before playing LA Dodgers are 4-6 After playing After a win are 5-5 When playing on Sunday are 6-4 Before playing After playing Chi Cubs are 6-1 After a loss are 7-3 A few trends to consider: Chi Cubs are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games Chi Cubs are 3-7 SU in their last 10 games on the road Chi Cubs are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games when playing Texas Texas is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home Texas is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games Texas is 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing Chi Cubs Next up: Chi Cubs home to LA Dodgers, Tuesday, May 25 Because the MasterLockLine monitors each and every one of the nation's top sports service, handicappers, tip sheets and syndicates, you will get every Game of the Year play worth betting. Every last one in the industry is yours. That's why you get more legitimate service betting service Games of the Year on the MasterLockLine than anyone else. |